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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1957

Page

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Military school softball letter for Custer honors

Bob Custer of Lane receives a Kemper Military School softball letter for standout season play and earns all school honorable mention. Also noted are forthcoming evangelism meetings and university connections tied to area pastors and staff.

Bob Custer Robert H. Custer Lane Kemper Military School Boonville J. G. Kralovec Custer Tom Carpenter L. G. Carpenter East Perry Street Carpenter

Eisenhower warns defense cuts threaten missiles program

President Eisenhower spoke on the 2.4 billion defense reduction approved by the House committee. He said cuts would hit guided missile and aircraft programs, urging compromise with Russia and noting public reaction generally supported the administration. He defended the budget plan, rejected tax cuts while balance remains precarious, and said he will not resign from leadership disputes. Religious and local notes followed on visits, flood control talks, and party alignment.

Washington Eisenhower Russia London House United States House Appropriations Committee House Committee

Deaths of Louise Gates and Paul Bryan in two notices

Louise Ellis Gates 94, former Ottawa resident, died Monday in Whittier California. Widow of Frank Gates, funeral Thursday in Whittier, body to Ottawa for burial. Survived by six sons Ray Fred El Paso Harry Fort Worth Ralph Lester John California. Paul Roland Bryan 38 died last night at 11:30 in Leavenworth hospital. Born April 19 1919 in Denver, a restaurant cook. Survived by son Paul Bryan Jr daughter Rebecca Bryan mother Elma N Rhodes five brothers Harold Quenemo William Richard Robert Lawrence two sisters Ada Torenden McLouth. Services Friday at 2 Town Time Freewillers Funeral Chapel, burial High Senhower Cemetery.

Louise Ellis Gates Ottawa Whittier Calif Frank Gates Ray Fred el Paso Tex Harry Fort Worth Ralph Lester John California Bally Nua Para Paul Roland Bryan S. Main Leavenworth Denver Paul Bryan Jr Rebecca Bryan Elma N. Rhodes Main Harold Quenemo William

Ten Franklin County students to receive degrees at 85th Commencement

Ten Franklin County residents are candidates for degrees at the University of Kansas 85th annual commencement on June 3. The list includes Paul K. Elben and James L. Curry among others pursuing degrees in Fine Arts, Business, Education, Geology, Journalism, and Pharmacy with homes in Elm Wellsville Hickory Mulberry Richmond and Richmond addresses.

Franklin County University Kansas Paul K. Elben Elm James L. Curry N. Hickory John L. Hysom Mulberry Jack L. Reams Wellsville Lorraine L. Gross Dale H. Kelley S. Hickory Lawrence A. Rockers Richmond Nancy L. Collins Kenton R. Thomas Walnut John R. Kramer S. Main

Funeral services for Harry L Morgan

Funeral services for Harry L. Morgan who died May 19 were held at the Lamb Funeral Home on May 21 with Rev. Roger Fredrikson presiding. Honorary pallbearers included P. A. Johnson W. C. McCon achie A. R. Carpenter A. J. Brady Fred Lutz A. Keith and Eldon Finch. Active pallbearers were W. H. Rice Clarence Keith Ernest Johnson Neal Sayler Alton Rumford and Sam Vanhuss. Joe Henning sang hymns with Mrs. J. R. Henning accompanying. Burial followed in Highland Cemetery.

Harry L. Morgan Lamb Roger Fredrikson P. A. Johnson W. C. McConachie A. R. Carpenter A. J. Brady Fred Lutz A. Keith Eldon Finch W. H. Rice Clarence Keith Ernest Johnson Neal Sayler Alton Rumford Sam Vanhuss

Hospital Notes and Births and Discharges

Ann Keith admitted today at RFD 2. Births include a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Joe Terrill of 205 E. 13th Tuesday, weight 6 pounds 13 ounces. Dismissals: Mrs. Lawrence Hoadley of 621 S Sycamore, Mrs. Leah Hettick of Quenemo, Gloria Faye Shertz of RFD 4, William H. Gardner of Cedar House Nursing Home, and Mrs. George Steward of Waverly today.

Ann Keith Joe Terrill Lawrence Hoadley Sycamore Leah Hettick Quenemo Gloria Faye Shertz William H. Gardner Cedar House Nursing Home George Steward Waverly

Heavy Rains Help Soil Deepen in Kansas Wheat

Heavy rains last week damaged crops in Kansas with lodging of wheat and other small grains and drowned some early corn plantings while delaying alfalfa cuttings. The rain also improved soil moisture, especially in western areas, as wheat development varied from headed to only six to eight inches in western sections and oats and barley showed mixed progress.

Topeka i Kansas

Woman Slays Texas Thug In Fort Worth Apartment

Fort Worth police say 52 year old George Nesbit was shot four times by Lois Stripling the 31 year old widow of a gambler at her apartment after Nesbit allegedly threatened her Neighbors say Stripling feared he would kill her and she had tried to break away Nesbit had a long police record and was free on bond awaiting trial for allegedly setting fire to a general store last September.

Fort Worth Tex George Jack) Nesbit Lois Striping A. C. Howrton Oklahoma Paduceh

Corn crop reports amid rough weather and public executions

The report notes light corn planting due to wet fields and droughtening, with only 45 percent harvested publicly today versus 61 percent last year. Replanting is needed as some fields washed out while others survive. Pasture grasses grow in central and eastern areas. western ranges are green but seed is poor and buffalo grass has failed in places. Four Jordanians cited in the text are mentioned amid execution.

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Catholic Bishop Frank A. Thill Dies in Salina

The Most Rev Frank A Thill bishop of the Salina Diocese died at age 64 after heart illness. He entered St Johns Hospital three days ago and passed away last night. He came to Kansas in 1938 to lead the diocese, moving its headquarters from Concordia to Salina in 1945. The diocese covers 32 counties in northwestern Kansas.

Salina Frank A. Thill Cathlic St. John's Hospital Lago Thill Kansas Concordia

Japan completes first atomic reactor at Tokai village

Work finished today on Japan's first atomic reactor at the Atomic Energy Research Institute in Tokai village, marking a milestone in the nation’s nuclear program.

Ito Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute Tokai Village

Marsh and Lawrence Funeral Services Announced

Funeral services for Mr. and Mrs. J A Bert Marsh will be at Lamb Funeral Home Thursday at 2 PM conducted by Dr W A Elliott with interment in Highland Cemetery Relatives and friends of Rev C V Lawrence will gather at 10 45 AM for graveside services with Rev Roger Fredrikson officiating Louise C Gates funeral arrangements are pending burial at Highland Cemetery

Gates Louise C. Gates Highand Cemetery

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